Defence sequence
Video game concept
Includes one or more segments where the player must defend someone or something that is outside of their control and can't be replaced.
117
games
15platforms
Alternate names: Protection sequence, Escort mission
Name variations: Defense sequence
XBOX 2002-11-19
WIN 2013-02-26
PS2 2002-04-18
XBOX 2005-04
WIN 2010-09-22
WIN 2004-11-15
WIN 2006-12-06
PS2 2008-10
WIN 2011-03-04
WIN 2000-11-09
PS2 2008-06-05
PS3 2009-11-17
This tag will become obsolete if/when strengthed tags are implemented.
Otherwise this tag works nicely when the defend objective breaks the normal game flow.
This does not include "defend/escort" missions/sequences where the one you're escorting is invulnerable or otherwise less likely to die than you yourself.
Otherwise this tag works nicely when the defend objective breaks the normal game flow.
This does not include "defend/escort" missions/sequences where the one you're escorting is invulnerable or otherwise less likely to die than you yourself.
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The first Defence sequence video game was released on July 1989.
THQ, 2K Games and Deep Silver published most of these games.